Course List

The table below includes details of ARM's hardware and software training courses.

Please contact training-administration@arm.com for information about booking any of the courses below.

ARM Training Course

ARM Cortex-A15 Hardware Design

Course Type: Hardware

Course Length: 3 day(s)

Summary:

This course is designed for those who are designing hardware based around the Cortex-A15 processor.

Prerequisites:

Comprehensive knowledge of the ARMv7-A architecture (see notes below)

Familiarity with the AMBA on-chip bus architecture

Knowledge of embedded systems

Experience with digital logic and hardware/ASIC design issues

Audience:

Hardware design engineers who need to understand the issues involved when designing SoCs around the ARM Cortex-A15 processor.

Modules:

Cortex-A15 Processor Overview

Cortex-A15 Processor Core

Getting Started with Cortex-A15

TrustZone Overview

Cortex-A15 Multicore Overview

Cortex-A15 Memory Management Unit

Cortex-A15 Clocks, Reset & Power

Introduction to AMBA 3

AMBA 4 Overview

Cortex-A15 Memory Subsystems

Cortex-A15 Interrupt Controller

Cortex-A15 Debug

Cortex-A15 Example Systems
Cortex-A15 Implementation & Configuration
Cortex-A15 Power Domain Implementation
Cortex-A15 Booting
Cortex-A15 Verification & Sign-Off
Cortex-A15 DFT & MBIST
Cortex-A15 Integration Summary

Notes:

For students who do not have the pre-requisite knowledge of the ARMv7-A architecture and AMBA, we provide an optional one-day introductory course on these subjects.